Search for dissertations about: "Torsten Thomas"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words Torsten Thomas.

  2. 1. Selection of Decentralized Control Configuration for Uncertain Systems

    Author : Ali Kadhim; Wolfgang Birk; Thomas Gustafsson; Miguel Castaño Arranz; Torsten Wik; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Reglerteknik; Control Engineering;

    Abstract : Industrial processes nowadays involve hundreds or more of variables to be maintained within predefined ranges to achieve the production demands. However, the lack of accurate models and practical tools to design controllers for such large processes motivate the engineers/practitioners to break the processes down into smaller subsystems and applying decentralized controllers. READ MORE

  4. 2. Structural Studies of Glutamine Synthetases – Towards the Development of Novel Antitubercular Agents

    Author : Wojciech W. Krajewski; Sherry L. Mowbray; Torsten Unge; Thomas C. Terwilliger; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Structural biology; Strukturbiologi;

    Abstract : Glutamine synthetase (GS) plays an important role in nitrogen metabolism, where it catalyzes the ATP-dependent condensation of glutamate and ammonia to yield glutamine. Recent studies showed the importance of M. tuberculosis GS (MtGS) for growth and survival of the bacterium, and demonstrated its potential as a drug target. READ MORE

  5. 3. Functional Profiling Of Metabolic Regulation In Marine Bacteria

    Author : Saraladevi Muthusamy; Jarone Pinhassi; Torsten Thomas; Sarala Devi Muthusamy; Institutionen för biologi och miljö (BOM) Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; marine microbiology; physiology; heterotrophic bacteria; adaptive strategies; survival; proteomics; growth phase; proteorhodopsin; inorganic sulphur oxidation; anaplerotic CO2 fixation; Miljövetenskap; Environmental Science;

    Abstract : Oceans are powered by active, metabolically diverse microorganisms, which are important in regulating biogeochemical cycles on Earth. Most of the ocean surface is often limited by nutrients, influencing bacterial growth and activities. READ MORE

  6. 4. Essays in Climate and Labour Economics

    Author : David von Below; Torsten Persson; Thomas Sterner; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Climate Change; Optimal Taxation; Uncertainty; Carbon Cycle; Employment Protection; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Abstract : This thesis consists of four essays in climate and labour economics.Uncertainty, Climate Change and the Global EconomyUsing a modified version of the RICE model of the global economy and climate, we explore the uncertainty about various natural and socio-economic processes, and how this feeds through to uncertainty about climatic and economic outcomes. READ MORE

  7. 5. Control, cultural production and consumption : theoretical perspectives, empirical dilemmas, and Swedish music industry practices

    Author : Linda Portnoff; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Structural changes in the economy, such as new technological developments that create new conditions for the production and consumption of goods and services, have had a particularly strong impact on the popular music industry. This dissertation explores how musicians, record companies and publishers deal with the control dilemmas that the current environment poses for them. READ MORE